Medicare generally doesn’t cover wart removal for cosmetic reasons, but it will provide coverage if the removal is deemed medically necessary by a Medicare-approved doctor. Wart removal is considered ...

Merck & Co.’s vaccine for warding off a virus that causes cervical cancer in women also reduces infection rates and genital warts in young men, according to a study in the New England Journal of ...

Medicare does not pay for benign wart removal for cosmetic reasons. However, it may fund the removal of malignant warts, warts that have spread to other body parts, or warts that are symptoms of ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I have recently been diagnosed with human papillomavirus. I am 32 years of age and single. This news has shattered my dreams of having a family of my own. Can I someday have kids? Am ...

Genital warts develop in both men and women as a result of infection by some types of the virus known as human papilloma virus (HPV). They are the second most common sexually transmitted disease.

Warts are a prime example of a skin condition that’s stubborn, bothersome and a possible source of embarrassment for some. We’re told by board-certified dermatologist and skin care founder Dr. Blair ...

If you’ve recently spent time at a public pool (indoor or out) or taken showers at the gym, you may be at risk of developing a plantar wart. Plantar warts are caused by an infection that enters the ...

Find out where in the UK the 'world's most deadly infection' is being reported A MAN suffered a rare side effect from a tuberculosis infection, breaking out it a crusty, yellow wart across his hand.